implant
noun
/ɪmˈplænt/
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/ɪmˈplɑːnt/
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/ˈɪmplɑːnt/
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/ˈɪmˌplænt/
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- (medicine) Anything surgically implanted in the body, such as a tissue graft or prosthesis, particularly breast implants.
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Implantat
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implant
verb
/ɪmˈplænt/
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/ɪmˈplɑːnt/
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/ˈɪmplɑːnt/
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/ˈɪmˌplænt/
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- (transitive) To insert (something) surgically into the body.
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einpflanzen,
implantieren
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implantation
noun
/ɪmplɑːnˈteɪʃ(ə)n/
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- (anatomy) The way in which an organ, bone, muscle etc. becomes inserted into its set place.
- (surgery) The act of inserting a medical implant.
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Implantation
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implantable
adjective
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- Capable of being, or designed to be, implanted (within the body etc.)
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implantierbar
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